Physical Qualities
Salt print from a paper negative, Image: 159 × 220 mm. (6 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection; and partial gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore
Object Number
1988.295
Andre Jammes and Eugenia Parry Janis, The Art of the French Calotype, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983, pp. 33, 172-174. Patricia Ruth ed., Revealing the Holy Land (Santa Barbara Museum of Art exhibition catalog), Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1997, ill., contents page, p. 50.
Inscribed: MOUNT FACE: (gold) 4mm border, framed with pinstripe; LC below pinstripe line (printed in various scripts) 'Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquart-Evrard, à Lille/ 19/MOSQUÉE D'OMAR A JÉRUSALEM/Photographie par Mr Maxime Du Camp.' (last line of text partially cut off); LR (graphite) '0052'.
